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Former Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States was selected Thursday by the papal conclave to succeed Pope ...
Robert Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV on May 8, 2025, following the death of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025.
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Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary ... of the Augustinian religious order, took the name Leo XIV. In his first words as Pope Francis’ successor, uttered from the loggia of St. Peter ...
After days of waiting, the conclave has elected the newest pope of the Catholic Church on Friday, May 9, at past 1 a.m. in ...
Robert Francis Prevost, born in Chicago and raised in Dolton, has been selected to lead the Catholic Church as the 267th pope. He will be known as Pope Leo XIV and becomes the first pope from the ...
brother of Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, Credit...Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times John Prevost knew there was a chance his brother could be elected pope. “Last ...
All smiles in front of the people cheering in St. Peter’s Square, he appeared from St. Peter’s Basilica’s balcony for the ...